Senior Manager, Project Engineering
Company: Smurfit Westrock
Location: Nashville Metropolitan Area (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-08-26
About this role
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Senior Manager, Project Engineering - Capital Projects
*Location: This is a WFH position with heavy travel up to 75%; The ideal candidate will have close proximity to a major airport.*
The Opportunity
The Senior Manager, Project Engineering is responsible for all aspects of capital execution in the corrugated packaging business.
This individual works through his/her team to manage all phases of capital projects. Ultimately responsible for the planning, organization, safe execution, and reconciliation/acceptance of projects within scope and budget. This manager will help to define project requirements, expected outcomes, benefits, project assignments, and works through their team to ensure that project objectives are met in a timely fashion.
This associate will follow a defined engineering process and be involved with developing project scope(s). Efficient execution of projects that support operational throughput improvement, facility/process sustaining projects, and health and safety goals is assumed.
This individual has a strong work ethic, self-driven, confident, and highly organized, and highly skilled in communication. Comfortable presenting ideas and actively communicating with anyone in Company or OEM organizational position – from the contractor/plant maintenance to the Chief Executive Officer of Smurfit Westrock or owners of companies we deal with.
How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock
- Dedication to ensuring a safe work environment and processes. Ensuring that strict process saf...